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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1962
Wai
Winner — 1962
DADASAHEB KHASHERAO JAGTAP
INC· INC
INC 62.3%PWP 24.2%2 others 13.5%
Votes
27,456
62.3% share
Winning margin
16,772
38.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
61.1%
of 72,162
Wai is a safe seat — DADASAHEB KHASHERAO JAGTAP won by 38.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DADASAHEB KHASHERAO JAGTAP | INC | 27,456 | 62.3% |
| 2 | BALASAHEB BAPUSAHEB DESHMUKH | 10,684 | 24.2% | |
| 3 | SHANKARRAO DAGADU JEJURIKAR | IND | 5,139 | 11.7% |
| 4 | DINKAR SHRIPATI RASAL | IND | 802 | 1.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (67th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean38.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.9% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
67th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
189th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.3%PWP 24.2%IND 11.7%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,36,086
Density
295 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,214 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.3%Muslim 16.7%Buddhist 10.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.2%
Electricity75.7%
Sanitation28.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated52.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate73.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.8%
Health insurance10.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Grams (Hara bhara)🏷️JaggeryGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.